Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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